take (someone) to task
упрекать кого-либо, делать выговор
Mrs. Shelby took her husband to task for his cruel conduct to his cousin Jeffrey.
Другие идиомы:
- take a leaf out of (someone's) book
- take it away
- take the rap for (someone or something)
- take (something) out on (someone or something)
- take it upon oneself to (do something)
- take an oath
- take sides
- take one's eye off the ball
- take the cake
- take on (something)
- take (something) for granted
- take one's leave of (someone)
- take (someone) into one's confidence
- take notice of (something)
- take a nosedive